The demographic statistics for this exhibit have been compiled from Social Explorer by the staff of the University Archives of the University of Pennsylvania.
Census tract 34-I was bounded by Malvern Avenue, Lancaster Avenue, North 59th Street, West Girard Avenue, North 58th Street, Callowhill Street, and North 64th Street.
| Demographic Statistics | Tract Totals | |
| Population | 19,999 | |
| Population Density (per sq. mile) | 35,892.00 | |
| Land Area (in sq. miles) | 0.6 | |
| Sex | ||
| Total Population | 19,999 | |
| Male | 9,248 | 46.2% |
| Female | 10,751 | 53.8% |
| Count by Age Group | ||
| Total Population | 19,999 | |
| Under 5 | 1,075 | 5.4% |
| 5 To 9 | 1,178 | 5.9% |
| 10 To 14 | 1,327 | 6.6% |
| 15 To 19 | 1,541 | 7.7% |
| 20 To 24 | 1,649 | 8.2% |
| 25 To 29 | 1,652 | 8.3% |
| 30 To 34 | 1,531 | 7.7% |
| 35 To 39 | 1,456 | 7.3% |
| 40 To 44 | 1,523 | 7.6% |
| 45 To 49 | 1,485 | 7.4% |
| 50 To 54 | 1,464 | 7.3% |
| 55 To 59 | 1,262 | 6.3% |
| 60 To 64 | 1,060 | 5.3% |
| 65 To 69 | 804 | 4.0% |
| 70 To 74 | 490 | 2.5% |
| 75 and Over | 502 | 2.5% |
| Race | ||
| Total Population | 19,999 | |
| White | 18,056 | 90.3% |
| Black | 1,927 | 9.6% |
| Other | 16 | 0.1% |
| Foreign Born | ||
| Foreign Born White Population | 2,369 | 11.8% |
| Highest Level Attained | ||
| Population Age 25+ | 13,229 | 66.1% |
| No school years completed | 152 | 1.1% |
| Some Elementary | 6,842 | 51.7% |
| 1 - 4 years | 596 | 4.5% |
| 5 - 6 years | 900 | 6.8% |
| 7 - 8 years | 5,346 | 40.4% |
| Some High School | 4,690 | 35.5% |
| 1 to 3 years | 2,122 | 16.0% |
| 4 years | 2,568 | 19.4% |
| Some College | 1,393 | 10.5% |
| 1 to 3 years | 580 | 4.4% |
| 4 or more years | 813 | 6.1% |
| School Years NOT reported | 152 | 1.1% |
| Employment | ||
| Population Age 14+ | 16,681 | |
| In Labor Force | 9,207 | 55.2% |
| Employed | 7,886 | 85.7% |
| Unemployed | 1,169 | 12.7% |
| Experienced Workers | 964 | 10.5% |
| New Workers | 205 | 2.2% |
| Not in Labor Force | 7,474 | 44.8% |
| Housework | 4,772 | 63.8% |
| In School | 1,312 | 17.6% |
| Unable to Work | 794 | 10.6% |
| In Institutions | 0 | 0% |
| Other and Not Reported | 596 | 8.0% |
| Sector | ||
| Population Employed Civilian Age 14+ | 7,886 | 85.7% |
| Wage and Salary Workers | 6,862 | 87.0% |
| Employers/Own-Account Workers | 951 | 12.1% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 26 | 0.3% |
| Class of Worker Not Reported | 47 | 0.6% |
| Public Emergency Work | 152 | 1.9% |
| Occupations | ||
| Population Employed Civilian Age 14+ | 7,886 | 85.7% |
| Professional Workers | 639 | 8.1% |
| Semiprofessional Workers | 132 | 1.7% |
| Proprietors\Managers\Officials | 736 | 9.3% |
| Clerical\Sales\Kindred Workers | 2,589 | 32.8% |
| Craftmen\Foremen\Kindred Workers | 1,119 | 14.2% |
| Operatives\Kindred Workers | 1,237 | 15.7% |
| Domestic Service Workers | 375 | 4.8% |
| Service Workers Except Domestic | 743 | 9.4% |
| Laborers | 245 | 3.1% |
| Not Reported | 71 | 0.9% |
| Housing Occupancy | ||
| Total Housing Units | 5,816 | |
| Occupied Units | 5,522 | 94.9% |
| Owner Occupied Units | 2,612 | 47.3% |
| Renter Occupied Units | 2,910 | 52.7% |
| Vacant Units | 294 | 5.1% |
| Vacant Nonseasonal (for rent or sale) | 274 | 4.7% |
| Other Vacant | 20 | 0.3% |
| Occupancy by Race; | ||
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 5,522 | 94.9% |
| White units | 5,063 | 91.7% |
| Owner Occupied Units | 2,498 | 49.3% |
| Renter Occupied Units | 2,565 | 50.7% |
| Black Occupied | 453 | 8.2% |
| Owner Occupied | 110 | 24.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 343 | 75.7% |
| Other Occupied | 6 | 0.1% |
| Owner Occupied | 4 | 66.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 2 | 33.3% |
| Median Contract Rent | ||
| (adjusted for inflation to 1999 Dollars) | ||
| Housing Units Reporting Monthly Contract Rent | 2,866 | |
| Median Contract Rent | $404 | |
| Median Gross Rent | ||
| (adjusted for inflation to 1999 Dollars) | ||
| Housing Units Reporting Monthly Gross Rent | 2,469 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $478 | |
| Contract Rent Amount | ||
| (adjusted for inflation to 1999 Dollars) | ||
| Housing Units Reporting Monthly Contract Rent | 2,866 | |
| Less than $60 | 7 | 0.2% |
| $60 to $83 | 2 | 0.1% |
| $84 to $119 | 3 | 0.1% |
| $120 to $179 | 31 | 1.1% |
| $180 to $239 | 75 | 2.6% |
| $240 to $299 | 249 | 8.7% |
| $300 to $359 | 653 | 22.8% |
| $360 to $479 | 993 | 34.6% |
| $480 to $599 | 450 | 15.7% |
| $600 to $719 | 170 | 5.9% |
| $720 to $899 | 176 | 6.1% |
| $900 to $1,199 | 45 | 1.6% |
| $1,200 to $1,799 | 9 | 0.3% |
| $1,800 to $2,399 | 3 | 0.1% |
| $2,400 and Over | 0 | 0% |
| Median House Value | ||
| (adjusted for inflation to 1999 Dollars) | ||
| Housing Units Reporting Value of Home | 2,552 | |
| Median House Value | $47,328 | |
| Housing Units by Value | ||
| (adjusted for inflation to 1999 Dollars) | ||
| Housing Units Reporting Value of Home | 2,552 | |
| Under $6,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $6,000 to $8,399 | 0 | 0% |
| $8,400 to $11,999 | 2 | 0.1% |
| $12,000 to $17,999 | 9 | 0.4% |
| $18,000 to $23,999 | 32 | 1.3% |
| $24,000 to $29,999 | 108 | 4.2% |
| $30,000 to $35,999 | 272 | 10.7% |
| $36,000 to $47,999 | 904 | 35.4% |
| $48,000 to $59,999 | 501 | 19.6% |
| $60,000 to $71,999 | 201 | 7.9% |
| $72,000 to $89,999 | 251 | 9.8% |
| $90,000 to $119,999 | 189 | 7.4% |
| $120,000 to $179,999 | 69 | 2.7% |
| $180,000 to $239,999 | 5 | 0.2% |
| $240,000 and Over | 9 | 0.4% |
| Units in Structure | ||
| Total Housing Units | 5,816 | |
| 1 Unit Detached | 316 | 5.4% |
| 1 Unit Attached | 3,245 | 55.8% |
| 2 Family Side by Side | 696 | 12.0% |
| 2 Housing Units Other | 442 | 7.6% |
| 3 Family Housing Units | 219 | 3.8% |
| 4 Family Housing Units | 96 | 1.7% |
| 1 to 4 Family With Business | 345 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 9 Family | 113 | 1.9% |
| 10 to 19 Family | 0 | 0% |
| 20 Family or More | 339 | 5.8% |
| Other | 5 | 0.1% |
| Persons per unit | ||
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 5,522 | |
| 1 person in unit | 329 | 6.0% |
| 2 persons in unit | 1,475 | 26.7% |
| 3 persons in unit | 1,309 | 23.7% |
| 4 persons in unit | 993 | 18.0% |
| 5 persons in unit | 628 | 11.4% |
| 6 persons in unit | 365 | 6.6% |
| 7 persons in unit | 205 | 3.7% |
| 8 persons in unit | 107 | 1.9% |
| 9 persons in unit | 54 | 1.0% |
| 10 persons in unit | 33 | 0.6% |
| 11 persons in unit or more | 24 | 0.4% |
| Heating | ||
| Reporting Heating Equipment | 5,365 | |
| Central Heating | 5,283 | 98.5% |
| Non-Central Heating | 80 | 1.5% |
| Not Reporting | 2 | 0.0% |
| Refrigeration | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,522 | |
| Refrigeration Equipment | 5,311 | 96.2% |
| Mechanical | 3,855 | 69.8% |
| Ice | 1,447 | 26.2% |
| Other | 9 | 0.2% |
| None | 46 | 0.8% |
| Not Reporting | 165 | 3.0% |
| Radio | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,522 | |
| With Radio | 5,120 | 92.7% |
| Without Radio | 99 | 1.8% |
| Not Reported | 303 | 5.5% |
| Housing Condition and Plumbing | ||
| Housing units reporting condition | 5,522 | |
| In No Need Of Major Repairs | 5,157 | 93.4% |
| Need Major Repairs | 156 | 2.8% |
| With Bath and Toilet | 140 | 2.5% |
| With Toilet No Bath | 5 | 0.1% |
| With Water No Toilet | 8 | 0.1% |
| No Water | 3 | 0.1% |
| Not Reporting | 503 | 9.1% |